Serbian words starting with Č

• čȁwhat (in Čakavian)
• čȁjtea
• čȁkeven
• čákavskīChakavian (named after ča, ‘what’; Istria, the islands, parts of the…
• čàrapasock; stocking
• čàrapesocks; stockings
• čardaka house with living quarters upstairs; an upper storey
• čàršāvbedsheet
• čaršijathe old market street, the town centre (dated)
• čartera charter flight
• čȁsa class, a lesson; a moment; an hour (in official times)
• čȁšaglass
• čàsaka moment (from čas), a second (colloquial)
• čašicaa little glass, a shot glass
• časna rečword of honour
• čȁsopīsa journal, a periodical, a magazine (also a scholarly one)
• čȃsthonour (feminine); a treat (as in ‘it’s my treat’)
• častanhonourable (časna reč, word of honour)
• častitito treat, to pay for someone (Ja častim! “My treat!”)
• čȅdoa child (poetic; the ordinary word is dete)
• čeka cheque
• čekaónicawaiting room
• čȅkatito wait
• čȅkati u réduto queue (up), wait in a queue
• čèkićhammer
• čeloa forehead; na čelu, at the head
• češćemore often
• ČeškaCzechia
• češkiCzech
• čȅsnicačesnica (the round Christmas loaf with a coin baked in)
• čestfrequent (češći, more frequent)
• čèstitām slȁvuhappy slava
• čestítatito congratulate (both aspects)
• čèstitkacongratulations; a greetings card, a card (for an occasion)
• čȇstooften
• čet-bota chatbot
• čètirifour
• čètkica za zȗbetoothbrush
• četnika Chetnik (a fighter of Draža Mihailović’s movement, 1941–1945)
• četovatito chat (colloquial)
• četrdèsētforty
• četrnaestfourteen
• četvoricafour (men)
• četvorkaa four (a mark)
• četvoroa group of four (children, mixed company)
• četvorosobanfour-room
• četvorougaoa quadrilateral
• četvrta quarter (četvrt sata, četvrt kile)
• četvŕtakThursday
• četvrtifourth
• četvr̀tinaquarter
• čéžnjalonging, yearning (for: za + Instr.)
• čeznutito long, to yearn (for: za + Instr.)
• čìjīwhose
• čȉkgo on, I dare you (a challenge, before the verb)
• čȋmas soon as
• čina single act (čin hrabrosti); an act of a play (drugi čin); a rank…
• čini seit seems (a parenthetical: čini se da…)
• čìnijabowl
• čìnitito commit, to do (bookish); to make up (a part); to seem (with se…
• čìniti seto seem
• čȉnjenicafact
• čȉpmicrochip
• čipscrisps
• čȉšćēnje kaméncatartar removal, scaling
• čȉstclean; pure (water, truth)
• Čȉst ràčūn, dȕga ljúbavshort reckonings make long friends
• čistàčicacleaner
• čȉstīmI clean
• čȉstitito clean
• čistoćacleanliness
• čìtalacreader (person)
• čȉtāmI read
• čìtānjereading
• čitaonicaa reading room
• čìtatito read (imperfective)
• čìtati ìzmeđu rédovato read between the lines
• čȉtkolegibly (of handwriting, filling in a form)
• čitljivlegible
• čituljaa death notice, an obituary
• čizmaa boot
• čȉzmeboots
• čl.an article of a law (abbreviation: član)
• člȃna member (of a body, a family, a team); an article (of a law, a…
• článakan article (in a paper); an ankle
• članicaa member (a woman, or a country: članica EU)
• člànstvomembership; the members collectively
• čobaninshepherd
• čokoládachocolate
• čórbathick soup; soup (thickened, not a broth)
• čovečànstvohumankind, humanity
• čovečinaa big-hearted man
• čȍveka person, a man (plural ljudi)
• čudanstrange, odd (Fem. čudna; nešto čudno, something strange)
• čuditito surprise (imperfective): to me ne čudi, that doesn’t surprise me
• čuditi seto be surprised (at: + Dat.)
• čudoa miracle, a wonder (plural čuda; bookish čudesa)
• čȕjlisten; hey (to get attention, at the start of a reply)
• čujemo setalk soon, we’ll be in touch
• čȕtito hear (to listen deliberately is slušati)
• čȕti seto talk on the phone, to be in touch (Čujemo se! “Talk soon!”)
• čuvarkućathe first dyed Easter egg (kept until next Easter); houseleek (a…
• čúvatito keep, look after; to guard (imperfective)
• čúvati dècuto babysit, look after the children
• čúvati seto beware of, to guard against (+ Gen.: Čuvaj se pasa) (imperfective)
• čuvenrenowned, celebrated
• čvȓststurdy (čvrsta veza, a strong bond; čvrst stav, a firm stand)
• čvŕsta hránasolid food